Encyclopedia of play in today's society
By: Rodney Carlisle, general editor.
Contributors: Carlisle, Rodney P.
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 980
ISBN-13: 9781412966702
Subjects: Recreation -- Encyclopedias; Leisure -- Encyclopedias
Genres: Encyclopedias.
Description: "The Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society explores the concept of play in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. Its scope encompasses leisure and recreational activities of children and adults throughout the ages, from dice games in the Roman Empire to video games today."--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.